Cerebral palsy

Cerebral palsy
Definition
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the term used for a group of nonprogressive disorders of movement and posture caused by abnormal development of, or damage to, motor control centers of the brain.
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Cerebral palsy may involve muscle stiffness (spasticity), poor muscle tone, uncontrolled movements, and problems with posture, balance, coordination, walking, speech, swallowing, and many other functions.
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Cerebral palsy
Treatment:
There is no specific cure for cerebral palsy. The goal of treatment is to maximize independence.
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Cerebral Palsy
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(sr´brl pl´z), disability caused by brain damage before or during birth or in the first years, resulting in a loss of voluntary muscular control and coordination.
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Cerebral palsy is a condition caused by damage to the brain, usually occurring before, during or shortly following birth. "Cerebral" refers to the brain and "palsy" to a disorder of movement or posture. It is neither progressive nor communicable.
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Cerebral palsy results from an abnormality in or injury to the cerebrum — the largest area of the brain, which controls sensation and voluntary motor function.
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Cerebral palsy (CP) is a broad term that describes a group of neurologic (brain) disorders.
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Cerebral Palsy
What is cerebral palsy?
Cerebral palsy, or CP, is a term used to describe a group of disorders that cause problems with using your muscles and moving your body.
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Cerebral palsy is the name given to a large group of motor (body movement) disorders that begin early in life and result from brain injuries or problems with brain development before birth.
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Cerebral Palsy
Definition
Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders characterized by loss of movement or loss of other nerve functions. These disorders are caused by injuries to the brain that occur during fetal development or near the time of birth.
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Cerebral Palsy
This term is applied to several disorders caused by damage to the brain. Symptoms usually appear in the first year of life and include poor head control, feeding difficulties and delays in motor development.
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Cerebral palsy
Dr Trisha Macnair
A diagnosis of cerebral palsy can be devastating, but what does it actually mean? We look at the possible effects, what may have caused them and how treatment can improve your child's quality of life.
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CEREBRAL PALSY
SYMPTOMS"A form of paralysis caused by a prenatal brain defect, characterized by involuntary motions and difficulty in control of the voluntary muscles.
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Cerebral Palsy
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impaired blood/oxygen supply (cerebral palsy and stroke)
head injury (amnesia, coma, haemorrhage)
infection (encephalitis, meningitis)
tumours (malignant and non-malignant growths) ...
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Diseases and conditions that increase the risk include neuromuscular diseases (e.g., multiple sclerosis, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, cerebral palsy), inflammatory diseases (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis), and diabetes.
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The likelihood of an early delivery increases with each additional baby in the pregnancy. Infants born prematurely have lower birth weights and are susceptible to other complications such as cerebral palsy, ...
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intrathecal baclofen therapy Small pump and drug reservoir implanted under the abdominal skin, which delivers Lioresal Intrathecal (baclofen) into the spinal fluid for treatment of spasticity in patients with cerebral palsy. Source: Doctor's Guide.
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